The Brief
No Limit rapper Young Bleed has died. He was 51 years old.
On Wednesday, his eldest son Ty’Gee Ramon Clifton confirmed the news in a statement on Instagram .
No Limit rapper Young Bleed dies
What they're saying:
"As of November first, my dad gained his wings," Clifton said in the post . "I love that guy. Everything that’s me is him."
The rapper died following a brain aneurysm, his son shared.
While he said his dad didn't have any "real health issues," he did have high blood pressure and took medication for it.
Young Bleed’s legacy
The backstory:
Born on June 6, 1974, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana as Glenn Reed Clifton Jr., he started rapping at 9 years old.
Alongside four Baton Rouge-based rappers – C-Loc, Max Minelli, J-Von, and J-Von's younger brother Chris Hamilton

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